Ridge Flynt by Ridge Flynt https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w Yersinia Pestis en-us 2019-04-29 00:54:56 UTC 2024-10-27 23:10:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Yersinia pestis ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354855699 Yersinia pestis is a rod-shaped bacteria that is nonmotile and does not contain any spores. It is an anaerobic organism that can infect humans by the Oriental rat flea. Three different forms have caused disease plagues over the years and have been held responsible for a number of epidemics. Between 1347 and 1353, over one-third of the population of Europe died from the "Black Death."  The Modern Plague took place in China and spread by rats which claimed nearly 10 million lives.]]> 2019-04-29 01:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354855699 The Oriental rat flea ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354861749 2019-04-29 02:16:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354861749 What disease does Yersinia pestis cause? ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354862435 Yersinia pestis causes one of the most deadliest diseases called "bubonic plague"and it also caused the "Black Death plague." This disease can cause skin sores that form black scabs.]]> 2019-04-29 02:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354862435 What are the symptoms? ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354863047
  • Very high fever
  • Chills
  • Headaches
  • Muscular pain
  • Overall weakness
  • Seizures
  • bleeding in the lungs
  • Nausea and vomiting
    • ]]>     2019-04-29 02:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354863047     Yersinia Pestis Bacterium ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354864350 2019-04-29 02:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354864350 Yersinia Pestis Prevention ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354864560 Prevention techniques include making sure that people know that the plague is in their surrounding environment, to be cautious about flea bites and to avoid contact with dead animal carcasses that could possibly be infected.]]> 2019-04-29 02:32:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354864560 How is it acquired? ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354865941 The organism is transmitted to humans who are bitten by fleas that have fed on infected rodents. It can also be acquired by humans who handle infected dead animal carcasses. ]]> 2019-04-29 02:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354865941 Infected rat found in China ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354867195 2019-04-29 02:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354867195 Treatment ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354867492 Appropriate antimicrobials are essential for successful treatment. Many of human deaths from the plague are caused by delay of seeking medical care and treatment. The treatment for humans with the plague is Streptomycin. ]]> 2019-04-29 02:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354867492 Infected Flea ridgeflynt15 https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354870377 This image shows a mass of Yersinia pestis bacteria within the gut of an infected flea.]]> 2019-04-29 03:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ridgeflynt15/y1au9291b80w/wish/354870377